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140 [Stepping back from .] Father, it's better that she should know. Betsy

You're not going to drag that woman

Oh!

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[Turning dazed to .] It's not a woman? [''He bows his head. She turns to  and sees the guilt on his face.''] Oh!

Betsy, my girl!

[Lifting her head, dazed, but with a sense of pride.] Does any one else know?

[Quietly.] Mr. Jefferson, that is all.

[Looking at  and .] Will they tell?

No.

[Slowly.] Then it need never be known.

Then you withdraw your Bill?